Mesalina
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Mesalina is a genus of wall lizards of the family Lacertidae.
SpeciesEdit
The following 20 described species are recognized as being valid.<ref>"Mesalina ". The Reptile Database. Reptile-database.cz</ref>
- Mesalina adramitana Template:Small – Hadramaut sand lizard
- Mesalina adrarensis Template:Small
- Mesalina arnoldi Template:Small
- Mesalina austroarabica Template:Small
- Mesalina ayunensis Template:Small – Ayun sand lizard, Arnold's sand lizard
- Mesalina bahaeldini Template:Small
- Mesalina balfouri Template:Small
- Mesalina bernoullii Template:Small – Bernoulli's short-nosed desert lizard
- Mesalina brevirostris Template:Small – Blanford's short-nosed desert lizard
- Mesalina ercolinii Template:Small
- Mesalina guttulata Template:Small – small-spotted lizard
- Mesalina kuri Template:Small
- Mesalina martini Template:Small – Martin's desert racer
- Mesalina microlepis Template:Small – small-scaled desert lizard
- Mesalina olivieri Template:Small – Olivier's sand lizard
- Mesalina pasteuri Template:Small – Pasteur's lizard
- Mesalina rubropunctata Template:Small – red-spotted lizard
- Mesalina saudiarabica Template:Small
- Mesalina simoni Template:Small – Simon's desert racer
- Mesalina watsonana Template:Small – Persian long-tailed desert lizard
Nota bene: A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Mesalina.
ReferencesEdit
Further readingEdit
- Gray JE (1838). "Catalogue of the Slender-tongued Saurians, with Descriptions of many new Genera and Species". Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., [First Series ] 1: 274–283, 388–394. (Mesalina, new genus, p. 282).